The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
发明人:
Deisseroth, Karl,Tye, Kay,Fenno, Lief
申请号：
AU2011323237
公开号：
AU2011323237A1
申请日:
2011.11.04
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要：
Provided herein are animals expressing light-responsive opsin proteins in the basal lateral amygdala of the brain and methods for producing the same wherein illumination of the light-responsive opsin proteins causes anxiety in the animal. Also provided herein are methods for alleviating and inducing anxiety in an animal as well as methods for screening for a compound that alleviates anxiety in an animal.
